HULL AND BODY
7.152004 Four Stroke PWC Service Manual
Steering Cable Removal / Installation
W ARNING: Failure to properly install the steering cable can result in loss of vehicle control possibly causing se-
vere injury or death.
1. Remove seat and front storage compartment.
2. Visually inspect the engine compartment. Note the
current routing of the steering cable.
3. Loosen and remove the steering linkage from the
steering nozzle. Discard the nylock nut.
4. Prior to removing the thru--hull nut, loosen, but do not
remove, the lockplate nut. With the lockplate loose,
use an adjustable--locking wrench to remove the
thru--hull nut.
5. Locate and disconnect the rod end that is bolted to the
steering arm underneath the shroud and top deck.
Discard the nylock nut.
6. Remove the jam nut and rod end from the steering
cable. Remove the adjuster clamp from the steering
housing. Remove adjuster nut from steering cable.
7. Working from the front of the watercraft to the back,
push the steering cable through the rear thru--hull
opening.